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Activity: Prototype User Interface

Prototyping allows the team to build and test solutions to determine which are the most effective. The type of prototype varies based upon project risks, phase, and other factors.

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Information Architect
Graphic Designer
Requirements Reviewer
End User
Stakeholder
Information Architect2
Visual Development GuideContent Inventory
User Interface PrototyperPrototype User InterfaceUser Interface Prototype
Actor CatalogSite MapWireframes
Usability EvaluatorPlan Usability TestConduct Usability Test
Use Case ModelUsability Test Report

Description

To create an Artifact: User Interface Prototype using the form most appropriate in order to achieve an objective. The rationale for creating a prototype varies during a project. For example, the objective may shift from evaluating the information architecture to creating a minimally functioning application for use in marketing activities. The Role: Project Manager and key team members decide the prototype's purpose and therefore its form. This activity may be performed many times during a project.